The NFL Panthers promoted Dir of Ticket Sales & Operations PHIL YOUTSEY to the newly created position of Chief Revenue Officer. Youtsey will be responsible for both ticket and sponsorship sales. The team also named Marketing & Hospitality Manager CHRYSTAL ROWE Dir of Ticketing. Dir of Sponsor Sales & Services JOHN BERGER will remain in his position (BIZJOURNALS.com, 2/20).
EXECS: Learfield Sports named six new account execs, including JEFF BLOOMER at Kansas State Univ.'s K-State Sports Properties, BEN FLORA at the Univ. of South Dakota's Coyotes Sports Properties, JUSTIN GLOVER to the Univ. of Colorado's Buffalo Sports Properties, CHRIS KRAINIK to Texas Tech Univ.'s Red Raider Sports Properties, MATT SIERT to San Jose State Univ.'s Spartan Sports Properties and ANNA YOUNG to Xavier Univ.'s Xavier Sports Properties (Learfield)....Coastal Carolina Univ. AD HUNTER YURACHEK will join the Univ. of Houston as Associate VP & COO in mid March (MYRTLEBEACHONLINE.com, 2/20)....Northwestern State Univ. named Louisiana Tech Univ. Multimedia Services Manager JOSH MCDANIEL Marketing & Promotions Dir (NSU)....Creative agency Roundhouse named Wieden+Kennedy Strategic Planning Dir DAVE BURG Head of Strategy (OREGONLIVE.com, 2/20)....The Back9Network named CNN Int'l producer TODD SCHWARZSCHILD VP/Programming & Production (Back9Network).
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